In Biz Dev, Advertising and Entertainment, we have such a strong leadership team in place – and tremendous momentum right now. I’m confident this team will continue to deliver amazing content, products, and experiences for customers. I’ve been working closely with JeffB and S-team on this transition and I won’t be going on leave until early next year. So it’s absolutely business as usual for now. I’m looking forward to working with you as we review OP1 plans this fall, and will share with you any organizational changes as we know them.
In July 2018, China's air freight transport rose 8.7 percent year-on-year to 595,000 metric tons, including 207,000 tons in international air freight sector, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
In January, British luxury sports car manufacturer Aston Martin announced it would invest 620 million pounds (7.9 million) in China, including 10 new dealerships, bringing its total to 20 by the end of 2018.
In Guler's view, the Nov 11 shopping spree is offering great opportunities for enterprises both inside and outside China. He expects new record sales next year, advising all enterprises to get ready for it in advance.
In December, the government allocated specific low and medium-frequency bands to the country's big three telecom carriers, which the new products will tune into.
In China, its sales of PC and smart devices jumped 18 percent year-on-year, and the company also posted 21.4 percent year-on-year growth in its data center businesses' sales in China.
榜单优化
In China, the National College Entrance Examination called Gaokao has just ended. Test takers are enjoying a well-deserved break from three years of brutal study, but anxiety remains high as parents and students often perceive the difference of one point as being capable of making or breaking a student's future. Each college or university has a cutoff score that corresponds to the status and ranking of the university, and there is nothing much beyond that score to determine the match or fit between students and universities. The stakes are high, which has drawn heavy criticism upon Gaokao as the sole criterion for college admission.
In June, the National Bureau of Statistics released a report showing that the growth of the migrant worker population had slowed last year for the first time since 2015. There were 288.3 million migrant workers in 2018, indicating slower growth — 0.6 percentage points year-on-year.
In February, China's net exports of gasoline fell 16.6 percent month-on-month.
In Game of Clones, which aired last year on British channel E4, a single man or woman creates a virtual representation of their dream date using avatar-building computer technology.